It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but the Innovation Academy The Red Tailed Hawk had no problem doing just that on Tuesday. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 52-49 win over the Indians. The win was familiar territory for Innovation Academy who now have four in a row.
Innovation Academy got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Sam Horace out in front who scored 17 points along with five rebounds and five steals. Horace is on a roll when it comes to steals, as he's now grabbed three or more in the last three games he's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Ayden Rogers, who dropped a double-double on 16 points and 11 rebounds.
Innovation Academy is on a roll lately: they've won nine of their last ten matches, which provided a nice bump to their 15-6 record this season. As for North Brookfield, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 12-6.
Innovation Academy will head out on the road to challenge Hopedale at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. North Brookfield does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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